low sensitivity

Frequency: 6.58.1 per million words

Indicates a weak response or lack of awareness.

sensitivityADJECTIVE + SENSITIVITY

Categories:

low

Examples (10)

  • The new diagnostic tool has been criticized for its low sensitivity in detecting early-stage diseases.
  • Researchers aim to develop sensors with higher precision, as current models have low sensitivity.
  • Due to its low sensitivity to light, the older camera struggled in dimly lit environments.
  • The patient's low sensitivity to pain was a concern for the doctors during the examination.
  • Many found his comments offensive, highlighting his low sensitivity to cultural differences.
  • Despite several policy changes, the public's low sensitivity to environmental issues remains a challenge.
  • The instrument's low sensitivity means it cannot accurately measure very small changes.
  • His low sensitivity to criticism sometimes made him seem unapproachable.
  • This particular strain of bacteria exhibits low sensitivity to common antibiotics.
  • Investors showed low sensitivity to the market fluctuations, holding steady.